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Nov. 23, 2013

The Drop Inn Center has agreed to move to the former Butternut Bread Co. factory (pictured) at 5th and Gest streets in Queensgate.

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The Drop Inn Center, the region's largest homeless shelter, has agreed to move from Over-the-Rhine to the former Butternut Bread Co. factory in Queensgate.

The shelter, which has operated in Over-the-Rhine since its founding in 1973, the last 35 years at its current location at 12th and Elm streets, has reached a verbal agreement with the developer charged with remaking Over-the-Rhine.

Officials from Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC), the Drop Inn Center and Strategies to End Homelessness met Friday morning with Enquirer editors and reporters to lay out details of the ...